By Daniel Schoettler CORRESPONDENT While other teams around the state were snowed and rained out of games and practices in the beginning of the early spring sports season, Palmyra-Eagle softball was down in warm weather playing the game they love. As a result, the team’s bond grew and the memories […]
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Elks baseball opens with split By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent The Elks took the lead in the bottom of the sixth and beat Westosha Central 7-6 April 10 in a Southern Lakes Conference high school baseball game at Elkhorn. Central returned the favor and beat the Elks 5-4 in walk-of […]
Beekeeper to present program at Lion’s Field House
Beekeeper Kristine Karlson, of Elkhorn, will present a program about honeybees at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 24 at the Lion’s Field House in Williams Bay. For as long as Karlson can remember, she has loved honeybees. She said as a young girl, she hummed and danced along with the foraging […]
Girl made to fear telling police about assault
By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff An initial appearance is scheduled for May 5 for an East Troy man charged with having sex with a 16-year-old girl and then implying bad things would happen to the girl if she told. Mikhail M. White, 21, was charged April 5 in Walworth County […]
Area student named Herb Kohl scholar
By Ryan Spoehr SLN staff Brittany Neuman, a resident of Eagle, was named an initiative scholar by the Herb Kohl Foundation, and will now receive a $10,000 scholarship from Kohl’s foundation for college. High School Principal Kari Timm and others in the district nominated Neuman for the award. Neuman, a […]
‘Tis the season?
Siblings (from the left) Jacob Mountford, Kate Flitcroft and Cole Flitcroft, and the family’s dog, Max, stand in front of the giant snowman they built April 15 in front of their home in Sugar Creek, outside of Elkhorn. The project, which was Kate’s idea according to their mom, took three […]
This week in the East Troy News…
Village of East Troy officials and area residents heard a presentation from Graef, the firm the village hired to help with economic development, on possible strategies to encourage growth in the Tri-Troy area at Monday night’s joint meeting of the Village Board committee of the whole and the Plan Commission. […]
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Because of a production error, the front page activities briefs in the the April 20 edition of the East Troy News were reprinted from the week before and are out of date. Here is the correct information: CELEBRATE EARTH DAY: Gateway Technical College, 400 Highway H, Elkhorn, will host an […]
Sports roundup
Rough week for Trojan sports teams By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The final result in last week’s Rock Valley Conference dual at McFarland didn’t favor the East Troy High School boys tennis team. But it wasn’t as lopsided as the score might seem to indicate. East Troy had its chances, especially […]
Track teams take first at Whitewater quad
Trojans bring home seven individual titles By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Even before the weekend’s sudden return to winter conditions throughout the state, the spring weather has been less than perfect for high school athletes. But that didn’t stop the East Troy High School boys and girls track and field teams […]